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2024 Polls: Don’t spread fake news, promote national unity – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on Ghanaians to remain vigilant against the proliferation of fake news in the run-up to the December polls. Emphasizing the potential for fake news to stoke unrest during elections, the president stressed the importance of rejecting such misinformation to uphold national unity and harmony. Addressing attendees at this […]
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Opinion
The making of a political party stronghold
Democracy is often touted as a market place of ideas, but sometimes the factors that determine voter choice goes just beyond who has sound policies and ideas. Particular geographical areas over the years consistently vote for particular political parties. Underlying such affinities could be historical, sociological and sometimes personality factors. In the UK, the Labour […]
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Presec fake kidnap: ‘I was a bit alarmed’ – Dr. Anti
Dr. Peter Partey Anti, executive director of the Institute of Education Stidies (IES) and a lecturer at the University of Cape Coast, said he was alarmed about the news of some students from Presec who staged the kidnapping of a colleague. According to the Police statement issued on April 5, six persons including two adults, […]
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Sports
South Africa Player Killed In Hijacking
Luke Fleurs Former South Africa junior international Luke Fleurs, who played for Kaizer Chiefs, has been killed in a hijacking in Johannesburg, police officials confirmed on Thursday. The 24-year-old
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Crime
Fake kidnapping of PRESEC student: Supposed kidnappers demanded GHC340K – Police
The Ghana Police Service has stated that its investigation has revealed that the reported kidnapping of a student of Presbyterian Boys Senior High School (PRESEC), Legon, Accra, was staged. According to the Police, the supposed kidnappers demanded an amount of Three Hundred and Forty Thousand Ghana Cedis (GHC340,000.00) as ransom from the alleged victim’s parents […]
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Insights with Dzigbordi K. Dosoo: Speaking like a leader
…commanding presence and inspiring action Commanding attention, inspiring action, and rallying people around a shared vision – these are the hallmarks of a true leader. At the heart of transformative leadership lies the art of communication, the ability to articulate ideas with clarity, conviction, and a presence that captivates audiences. Whether addressing a boardroom of […]
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Complete Farmer Trade Center opens new chapter for farmers in the Volta Region
Complete Farmer, a pioneering force in agricultural technology and marketplace solutions, is set toannounce the grand opening of its Trade Center located in Tagadzi near Juapong, Volta Region, Ghana on Thursday April 4,2024. According to the team, this momentous occasion marks a significant step forward in revolutionizing Africa’s agricultural landscape and fostering economic growth in the […]
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Music
Effs collaborates with Medikal on remix of hit single “I Like That”
Effs, the rising star from the UK music scene, has unleashed a scintillating remix of his hit single “I Like That,” featuring the acclaimed Ghanaian rapper Medikal. This dynamic collaboration brings together Effs’ signature style with Medikal’s unique flair, promising listeners an electrifying musical experience. “I Like That (Remix)” combines Effs’ infectious melodies with Medikal’s […]
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Unraveling the threads of unseasonable warmth: A climate wake-up call
By Edna OBIRI As we bask in the unexpected warmth of recent weeks, it’s crucial to recognize that our weather patterns are sending a powerful message about the state of our planet. The unseasonably warm conditions we are experiencing are no mere glitch in the meteorological system but a stark reminder that now, more than […]
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Education
UCC warns public against fake online courses claiming affiliation
The University of Cape Coast has issued a warning to the public concerning the presence of fake online courses falsely claiming to be affiliated with the institution. UCC, in a statement dated Wednesday, February 28, 2024, cautioned the public to be wary and verify the legitimacy of any online course claiming association with UCC. According […]
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Health
Akosombo dam spillage: Health Director worried over possible outbreak of bilharzia
Residents living in flood-affected areas in the lower Volta Basin are at risk of experiencing a possible rise in female genital Schistosomiasis (bilharzia), as aquatic weeds that carry freshwater snails, which are carriers of the parasites, have drawn closer to communities living along the Volta River. The Deputy Health Director in charge of Public Health […]
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New bauxite deal to boost value addition
The Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) has reached a partnership deal with Mytilineos Energy and Metals toward building an alumina refinery in the country. The agreement pertains to Project 3A, one of four projects under the Integrated Aluminium Industry (IAI) projects at Nyinahin-Mpasaaso in the Ashanti Region. Under terms of the agreement, Mytilineos – a Greek company – will spearhead the development of a […]
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Volta
Ho municipal assembly to demolish illegal structures
The Ho Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Mr Divine R.K Bosson, has cautioned developers against building in areas earmarked for roads, saying the Assembly would not compromise on the demolition of such structures to ensure standard planning of the city. Mr Bosson said since 2022, the Assembly had informed those who started building at the foundation […]
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Volta
Modern private hospital constructed in Ho
A new medical health facility, Fountain Medical Services (FMS) has been inaugurated in Ho to bridge the gap between critical health provision to the people of the Volta and the Oti Regions. The FMS vision and mission is for the two regions in particular and Ghanaians in general is to provide holistic healthcare accessibility and […]
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Education
Ignore fake website purportedly offering our courses – UPSA
The University of Professional Studies, Accra, has issued a disclaimer regarding a website purportedly offering its courses. UPSA argued that a fake website, identified by its management, is providing courses, requirements, and admission information for prospective students at the university. In a statement signed by the Registrar of UPSA, Dr. Korye Anim-Wright, dated January 17, […]
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Volta
Battor cries for new museum
The chief of Battor-Atsiekpoe in the North Tongu District of the Volta Region, Torgbe Akatti V, has made a passionate appeal to government and philanthropists to help them reconstruct their Museum, which was collapsed by the recent flood waters from the Akosombo and Kpong Dams spillage. He noted that, as the village was cut off by the floods, […]
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2024 Polls: There will be no need for Supreme Court because I’ll win – Mahama
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has declared his unwavering confidence in winning the upcoming December elections, stating that there will be no need to contest the results in the Supreme Court. Instead of legal battles, Mahama emphasized the importance of vigilance and collective effort within the party to secure victory. During […]
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Broad daylight vote buying, selling a shameful spectacle – Afari-Gyan
Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, former Chairman of Ghana’s Electoral Commission, has painted a stark picture of the country’s democracy, lamenting politicians’ broken promises and open vote buying in a hard-hitting keynote address during the Constitution Day Public Lecture on Monday, January 8, 2024. The event was organized by the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Law […]
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Nigeria
Tinubu approves 50% cut in cost of inter-state transportation
President Bola Tinubu has announced a 50 per cent cut in the fares charges by commercial buses on inter-state routes during the Yuletide. Minister of Solid Minerals, Mr Dele Alake who announced the development on Wednesday, noted that all train routes are free beginning from Thursday December 21st 2023 to 4th January 2024. He also […]
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